Parts of Speech
What part of speech is the word "quickly"?
Adverb
What is the main idea of a story called?
Theme
What is the setting of a story?
Where and when the story takes place
Which punctuation ends a question?
Question mark
What is a synonym for happy?
Glad, joyful, cheerful, etc
Identify the noun in this sentence: “The dog barked loudly
dog
What do we call the person telling the story?
Narrator
What do you call the series of events in a story?
plot
Is this sentence a fragment or a complete sentence: “Ran to the store.
Fragment
What is an antonym for loud?
Quiet, soft, etc
What part of speech is "beautiful" in the sentence "She wore a beautiful dress"?
Adjective
What is a comparison using like or as called?
Simile
If a character is brave and kind, what are those traits called?
Character traits
What is the subject in this sentence: “The cat chased the mouse”?
The cat
What does the word benevolent mean?
well meaning and kindly.
Which word is a pronoun: he, jump, blue, chair?
he
What do you call a struggle between characters or forces?
Conflict
What does it mean to make an inference?
Using clues from the text + what you know to figure something out
What punctuation should you use in this sentence: “I need milk eggs and bread”?
Commas → “I need milk, eggs, and bread.”
What is a prefix and give an example.
A word part added to the beginning, like “un-” in “unhappy”
What part of speech is "under" in the sentence: “The cat is under the bed”?
Preposition
What is the difference between first-person and third-person point of view?
First-person uses "I", third-person uses "he/she/they"
What is the climax of a story?
The most exciting or important moment in the story
What is the difference between there, their, and they’re?
There = place; Their = possession; They’re = they are
Use the word reluctant in a sentence.
I was reluctant to go to the dentist.